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Finding the Third Proportional to 46,787,639 and 104,333,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 46,787,639 and 104,333,251 is: 232,656,049.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,787,639 : 104,333,251 = 104,333,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,787,639/104,333,251 = 104,333,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,787,639x = 104,333,251 × 104,333,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,787,639x = 10,885,427,264,229,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,885,427,264,229,000/46,787,639
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,656,049.69

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